WAR ON IRAN: Will This Be the END of the US’ Bases in the Gulf States? (Dr. Abdulaziz Sager)

Episode 19 March 28, 2026 00:28:28
WAR ON IRAN: Will This Be the END of the US’ Bases in the Gulf States? (Dr. Abdulaziz Sager)
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WAR ON IRAN: Will This Be the END of the US’ Bases in the Gulf States? (Dr. Abdulaziz Sager)

Mar 28 2026 | 00:28:28

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Show Notes

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Dr. Abdulaziz Sager, Founder and Chairman of the Gulf Research Center. He discusses the anger of the Gulf States against the US and Israel for starting the war on Iran and Iran’s strikes against Gulf civilian and energy facilities, what President Trump meant by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is ‘fighting with us’, the Gulf’s position on defending their countries’ territory while not joining the war on Iran, the lack of any regional consultation from Washington towards the GCC since the JCPOA, the need for a new security architecture between the GCC and Iran, whether the Gulf States will keep the US bases in the region after the war on Iran, Israel becoming a major threat to Gulf States, how Russia and China can have a bigger role in the region by pursuing deescalation with their close relationship with Iran, and much more.

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